[ros-dev] Proposal to change .sym files

[Casper Hornstrup]

> Which brings me to my last point: I'd like to enable -g 
> (creation of symbolic info by the toolchain) for all builds, 
> both DBG := 0 and DBG := 1.
> The only downside I see is it will take more diskspace to 
> build ReactOS (currently 725 MB without symbolic info, 2477 
> MB with) and the final iso will be slightly larger (13 MB 
> instead of 10MB). Personally I think this is outweighed by 
> the possibility to have meaningful backtraces. Any objections?
> 
> Gé van Geldorp.

Please do. I was going to propose this eventually to have
meaningful error reports for releases. It's a step in the
right direction towards removing the DBG and KDBG
configurations to minimize build errors.

Casper